// Definition
The process of isolating intact capitate-stalked trichome heads from the plant material and stalks. Clean separation means only the resin-filled spherical heads remain, with no stalks, plant debris, or broken trichomes.
// From the Episode
Bubbleman emphasizes that proper gland head separation is the key to top-quality hash. He critiques Johnny B's resin for still having visible capitate stalks at 2-3%, pushing for Skunkman Sam's standard of perfection. Discusses how LED lighting produces bigger, more bulbous gland heads.